How is Breakwater School in Portland, ME?

Breakwater School

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Private School

Breakwater School is a Private School serving the Cumberland County community. Located in Portland, ME, the Co-educational private school teaches Pre-K to Grade 8, with a Nonsectarian religious orientation.

As of the last reported school year in 2019-2020, 136 students attended Breakwater School with a student to teacher ratio of 3.24, earning a ratio grade of A+. Breakwater School ranks #26 in size compared to all Maine private schools.

If a diverse private school is essential, Breakwater School ranks #54 in Maine for diversity, earning a grade of F.

School Type

Regular Elementary or Secondary

Grades

Pre-K to Grade 8

How Does Breakwater School Rank?

Diversity

A+

Teacher Ratio

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Breakwater School Students

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Students

136

Student-Teacher Ratio

3.24:1

Co-ed Status

Co-educational

White alone

91.67%

Black or African American alone

5.56%

American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Asian alone

0.93%

Hispanic or Latino

1.85%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone

Two or More Races

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School Details

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Religious Orientation

Nonsectarian

School Days

180

School Duration

6 hours

Library or Media Center

Yes

Total Population

68,063

Median Household Income

$66,109

County

Cumberland County

Should you move to Portland, ME?

Portland, ME is home to 68,063 residents, ranking it #588 in Maine by size. The City has a poverty rate of 46% and a median household income of $66,109. Overall, Portland received an economic health grade of:

Homes in Portland, ME are commonly 50+ unit Multi-Family, 2 Bedrooms, and built in 1944. 41.9% of homes are owner occupied.

To understand Portland, it’s also essential to research Maine and Cumberland County, then focus in on the zip codes and schools that make up the neighborhoods you like. So be sure to browse around, there’s a lot of Maine to explore.

Economy

Home Affordability

D-

Diversity